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August 16, 2002
Tampa Bay: August 16, 2002
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Memories of war to stay alive
[Times photo: Carrie Pratt]
LARGO -- Unlike a guy he knew named Bluey, a gregarious looter famous on the battlefield for diving into Japanese foxholes to find belts and chop sticks he sent back home to his friends, Jim Miles was never much of souvenir collector.
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North Pinellas County news
Police bid tops bill from sheriff
Safety Harbor learns it's less expensive to have the Sheriff's Office keep providing service than to have Clearwater take over.
Cleanup from diesel fuel spill continues
At the earliest, the damaged ramp from westbound Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard to northbound U.S. 19 will reopen this evening for rush hour.
2 men may be charged in pulling gun at store
CLEARWATER -- After catching a man trying to steal a Nike hat Thursday afternoon, employees of the Sports Authority on U.S. 19 brought the shoplifter to a back room and planned to call police.
Powerboat, yacht companies joined
CLEARWATER -- As Ted Bair prepared to move here from Chicago to buy Quality Boats of Clearwater, he was impressed by a photograph of neighboring Ross Yacht marina on the cover of the city's telephone book.
Wreck, fuel spill tie up busy road
A Mustang turning east off East Lake Road cut across the path of a tow truck. The crash caused an 80-gallon diesel spill.
Senior winner Pacca at home at Southland
Mike Pacca Sr. knows the boards well at Southland Lanes.
Still cutting a rug
Slow dancers, fancy dancers, romantic dancers, even "the dipper." Lots of hoofers of a certain age converge on Dunedin to stay active and socialize.
Letters
Let residents decide what services they need
On June 26 and again on July 3, the St. Petersburg Times published articles regarding a proposed tax increase for the unincorporated areas of the county (Taxes may go up for some, June 26, and Tax hike may grow for some, July 3).
Tampa Bay headlines
The King and I
Groups seek review of Greco's Cuba trip
Man accused of hate crimes
How I spent my summer: 'Survivor'
Candidate assumes populist stance
Franciscan brother is charged with assault on four altar boys
South Pinellas headlines
Wife, guest charged after man's body is unearthed
Man arrested in sex attack on girl
Hillsborough headlines
Issue of race raised in election
Grant helps seal housing project for farm hands
North of Tampa
Life cycling
Having a game plan
Tournament champ focuses on home team
Hands-on theater experience
Rocky the shepherd dies from arrow wounds
No hotly contested race here
Some will have to get out to vote
Divided board sends community plan forward
Private school to lose lease on ballfield
Teen makes gift of the heart from the head
City Times/South Tampa
The promise and prose of posies
Rough past inspires him to keep kids on track
Want to save wad of cash? Be own general contractor
Brothers Glazer as neighbors
Football wins over chocolate
Howard Frankland: Bridge boosted corridor growth
Fourth grade to the future
His motto up to the end: 'I've got to ride'
A table waits at Cabaret
Loving the lofty life in historic Ybor
Signups begin for fall sports activities
Noodles are their new specialty
Meet primary candidates Aug. 24
Is shooting a sign of creeping crime?
Sports only add to academic growth
Residents ask: When will work end?
Roofers pitch in for Boys, Girls Club roof
News of Florida
University leaders balk at ballot proposals
Supporters rally behind tax reform amendment
New chief's challenge: Make DCF credible again
Regier goes from adviser to chief of troubled agency
Foe sues to remove Harris from ballot
Reputed drug king wins acquittals
Reno, McBride criticize Bush on education
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